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Scientific name Common name Features Vegetation type(s)
Berzelia lanuginosa Common button bush Suitable for sandy soil
Suitable for wet sites
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Brunia laevis Silver Brunia This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Carpobrotus acinaciformis Elands sour fig Drought-resistant
Easy to grow
Edible
It provides medicinal value
Pioneer species
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Carpobrotus edulis Sour fig Easy to grow
Edible
It provides medicinal value
Pioneer species
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Elgin Shale Fynbos
Conicosia pugioniformis Narrow-leaved iceplant Suitable for sandy soil
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Erica verticillata Attracts butterflies
Easy to grow
Good potplant
Sensitive roots
Suitable for clay soil
Suitable for sandy soil
Suitable for wet sites
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Will attract sunbirds
Will attract the Orange-breasted Sugarbird
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Gazania pectinata This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Heliophila africana Flax Suitable for sandy soil
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Heliophila coronopifolia This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Heliophila pursila Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Heliophila pusilla Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Lampranthus glaucus Yellow noon flower Drought-resistant
Easy to grow
Good potplant
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Atlantis Sand Fynbos Boland Granite Fynbos Cape Flats Dune Strandveld Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Hangklip Sand Fynbos Lourensford Alluvium Fynbos Swartland Alluvium Fynbos Swartland Granite Renosterveld Swartland Shale Renosterveld
Lampranthus stenus Good potplant
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Atlantis Sand Fynbos Cape Flats Dune Strandveld Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Hangklip Sand Fynbos
Leucadendron floridum Flats Conebush Suitable for wet sites
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Moraea angusta Fragrant
Suitable for sandy soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Moraea aristata Blue - eyed Moraea Good potplant
Suitable for clay soil
Suitable for sandy soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Moraea bellendenii Suitable for clay soil
Suitable for sandy soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Moraea cf. fugax Fragrant
Suitable for sandy soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Moraea cf. virgata subsp. virgata Suitable for clay soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Moraea collina Cape Tulip Suitable for clay soil
Suitable for sandy soil
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Moraea elsiae Sticky Sand Tulip Suitable for sandy soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Moraea flaccida One-leaf Cape Tulip Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Moraea fugacissima Lunch Clockflower Fragrant
Suitable for clay soil
Suitable for wet sites
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Moraea fugax subsp. filicaulis Threadstalk Tulp Suitable for sandy soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Moraea gawleri Crisp Tulp Suitable for clay soil
Suitable for sandy soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Moraea lewisiae Ostrich Threadstar Fragrant
Suitable for clay soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Moraea lewisiae subsp lewisiae Ostrich Bulb Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Moraea lugubris Crown Tulp Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Moraea miniata Two-leaved Cape Tulip Suitable for clay soil
Suitable for sandy soil
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Elgin Shale Fynbos Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Moraea papilionacea Hairy Iris Fragrant
Suitable for clay soil
Suitable for sandy soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Moraea ramosissima Giant Iris Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Moraea setifolia Paper Glasstulp Suitable for sandy soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Moraea tripetala Blue Tulp Drought-resistant
Good for coastal areas
Suitable for clay soil
Suitable for sandy soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Elgin Shale Fynbos
Moraea viscaria Trailing Tulp Fragrant
Good for coastal areas
Suitable for sandy soil
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Osmitopsis asteriscoides Swamp daisy It provides medicinal value
Suitable for wet sites
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos
Osteospermum moniliferum Tickberry Attracts butterflies
Can be used as a hedge
Drought-resistant
Easy to grow
Edible
Good for coastal areas
It provides medicinal value
Pioneer species
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Elgin Shale Fynbos
Spiloxene alba White Capestar Suitable for clay soil
Suitable for sandy soil
Suitable for wet sites
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Spiloxene aquatica Water Capestar Fragrant
Suitable for sandy soil
Suitable for wet sites
This will attract honey bees
Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Spiloxene canaliculata Browneye Capestar Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Spiloxene capensis Peacock Flower Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Spiloxene minuta Pygmy Capestar Will attract monkey beetles
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Common button bush

Berzelia lanuginosa

Silver Brunia

Brunia laevis

Elands sour fig

Carpobrotus acinaciformis

Sour fig

Carpobrotus edulis

Narrow-leaved iceplant

Conicosia pugioniformis

Erica verticillata

Gazania pectinata

Flax

Heliophila africana

Heliophila coronopifolia

Heliophila pursila

Heliophila pusilla

Yellow noon flower

Lampranthus glaucus

Lampranthus stenus

Flats Conebush

Leucadendron floridum

Moraea angusta

Blue - eyed Moraea

Moraea aristata

Moraea bellendenii

Moraea cf. fugax

Moraea cf. virgata subsp. virgata

Cape Tulip

Moraea collina

Sticky Sand Tulip

Moraea elsiae

One-leaf Cape Tulip

Moraea flaccida

Lunch Clockflower

Moraea fugacissima

Threadstalk Tulp

Moraea fugax subsp. filicaulis

Crisp Tulp

Moraea gawleri

Ostrich Threadstar

Moraea lewisiae

Ostrich Bulb

Moraea lewisiae subsp lewisiae

Crown Tulp

Moraea lugubris

Two-leaved Cape Tulip

Moraea miniata

Hairy Iris

Moraea papilionacea

Giant Iris

Moraea ramosissima

Paper Glasstulp

Moraea setifolia

Blue Tulp

Moraea tripetala

Trailing Tulp

Moraea viscaria

Swamp daisy

Osmitopsis asteriscoides

Tickberry

Osteospermum moniliferum

White Capestar

Spiloxene alba

Water Capestar

Spiloxene aquatica

Browneye Capestar

Spiloxene canaliculata

Peacock Flower

Spiloxene capensis

Pygmy Capestar

Spiloxene minuta